Mariano Rivera Quotes - BrainyQuote

Panamanian - Athlete Born: November 29, 1969

I'm a positive man.

I'm telling you, God loves a lot of people.

God You People Telling

Ever since I was a little kid, I was competitive.

Kid Little Competitive Ever

Fishing is a hard job. Fishing at night. Rain. Day, night. You have to be wise and smart. And quick.

Rain Day You Wise

If you don't control your emotions, your emotions will control your acts, and that's not good.

Good You Control Will

I don't just think regular season. I think playoffs. World Series. That's how I think.

World Think How Just

I like a calm life where nobody bothers me.

Life Me Calm Nobody

God is good for everybody. The sun shines on good people and bad people, and it rains on both, too. God doesn't choose rain only for bad people.

Good Rain God People

Don't worry about what the people say; be yourself, say what you want to say with respect.

Respect You Be Yourself Yourself

I have nothing to ask for, thanks to God. Everything I have, God has given me.

God Me Thankful Nothing

You can't second-guess baseball. You can't second-guess yourself.

You Yourself Baseball Second-Guess

I don't wait for people to give me respect. I always give them respect.

Me Respect People Wait

My father was strict and always taught me, no matter who it is, everybody is an uncle. To me, everybody was someone I respect like family. I grew up with that.

Family Me Respect Father

I'm a simple guy, you know? If I do something, it's not going to be, 'Look at this, look at that.' It just happens.

Simple You Look Know

I don't think any professional accepts defeat.

Think Professional Defeat Any

Everything starts with God in my career, and it will finish with God.

God Will Everything Finish

There's a lot of things more than baseball that I want to do.

Want More Things Baseball

I want to give my respect, glory and time to the Bible - to the word of God - just as I want to give my respect and time to my work.

Work God Time Respect

I demand my kids be respectful, responsible and grateful. And they have to love the Lord with all their hearts.

Love Grateful Lord To Love

I am not a father who wants to give his kids everything. They have to earn it.

Father I Am Everything Give

My father is the man that, he will give you what he doesn't have, still. If he has 10 bucks and you need 10 bucks because you're sick or you don't have nothing to eat, he will give you 10 bucks. He will be at zero, but he will help you. That's the kind of man that my father is.

Man You Father Sick

Because I have a little bit more, that means I'm better than you? No. Unacceptable.

You Better More Because

I miss everything that makes up Panama. I don't have a preference. I love my country.

Love Country Everything Miss

I always take time for somebody who wants to talk to me.

Me Time Always Talk

I don't feel invincible because I'm human.

Feel Human Because Invincible

You're just trying to throw the best pitch you can and make sure you hit your spots. I don't have to force nobody.

Best You Nobody Your

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